Donald Leungo Gosego Molosi, (born 11 December 1985) is a Motswana
actor, writer and playwright. Molosi debuted off-Broadway in 2010 as
Philly Lutaaya in Today It's Me making him the first Motswana to
perform off-Broadway. In 2011, Molosi won the Best Short Solo Award at
United Solo Theatre Festival for his performance as Seretse Khama in
Blue, Black and White. In 2013, Molosi returned off-Broadway to
perform Motswana: Africa, Dream Again. He played supporting roles in
the following historic films, A United Kingdom (2016) and Given
(2009). As a playwright, Molosi has published a collection of his
original off-Broadway plays, which include We Are All Blue, Blue,
Black and White and Motswana: Africa, Dream Again in 2016.Molosi
attended Williams College in United States where he graduated with a
double-major Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Political Science.
He holds a Diploma in Classical acting from the London Academy of
Music and Dramatic Art, and a Master of Arts degree in Theatre and
Performance Studies from the University of California Santa
Barbara.Donald Molosi was born in Mahalapye, Botswana in 1985 and
attended Maru a Pula School in Gaborone, Botswana before continuing
his education in London and the United States of America. From a young
age, Molosi demonstrated a natural performance flair and by age 16, he
was already touring with arts festivals which include the Maitisong
Festival Gaborone, Botswana with The Company Maitisong, where Molosi
was also co-writing plays, and National Arts Festival, Grahamstown,
South Africa. Molosi made a radio and television appearances at a
young age becoming the youngest person on the airwaves as a radio
announcer at Yarona FM. He also partnered with UNICEF as a child
presenter on Botswana Television during the UN International
Children's Day of Broadcasting. This resulted in a short stint at
Radio Botswana 2 (RB2) under the tutelage of radio veteran, One
Rabantheng.
actor, writer and playwright. Molosi debuted off-Broadway in 2010 as
Philly Lutaaya in Today It's Me making him the first Motswana to
perform off-Broadway. In 2011, Molosi won the Best Short Solo Award at
United Solo Theatre Festival for his performance as Seretse Khama in
Blue, Black and White. In 2013, Molosi returned off-Broadway to
perform Motswana: Africa, Dream Again. He played supporting roles in
the following historic films, A United Kingdom (2016) and Given
(2009). As a playwright, Molosi has published a collection of his
original off-Broadway plays, which include We Are All Blue, Blue,
Black and White and Motswana: Africa, Dream Again in 2016.Molosi
attended Williams College in United States where he graduated with a
double-major Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Political Science.
He holds a Diploma in Classical acting from the London Academy of
Music and Dramatic Art, and a Master of Arts degree in Theatre and
Performance Studies from the University of California Santa
Barbara.Donald Molosi was born in Mahalapye, Botswana in 1985 and
attended Maru a Pula School in Gaborone, Botswana before continuing
his education in London and the United States of America. From a young
age, Molosi demonstrated a natural performance flair and by age 16, he
was already touring with arts festivals which include the Maitisong
Festival Gaborone, Botswana with The Company Maitisong, where Molosi
was also co-writing plays, and National Arts Festival, Grahamstown,
South Africa. Molosi made a radio and television appearances at a
young age becoming the youngest person on the airwaves as a radio
announcer at Yarona FM. He also partnered with UNICEF as a child
presenter on Botswana Television during the UN International
Children's Day of Broadcasting. This resulted in a short stint at
Radio Botswana 2 (RB2) under the tutelage of radio veteran, One
Rabantheng.
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